Shivers Academy Charter School (Closed 2009)
Shivers Academy Charter School served 29 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 29 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 34% |
| Black | 55% | 5% |
| White | 14% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07) | 6% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05) | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrison School District No. 2 In The County Of El Paso An School District | |
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
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